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Here are America’s cities ranked by the total value of their homes

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NYC leads the pack, no surprise, with LA, SF, Chicago, and Dallas all in the top 10 of LendingTree’s new analysis. Continue reading →

Vacuum magnate Hoover’s estate hits market as priciest Chicago burbs home

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With a $15.9 million price tag, the legendary estate located at 1801 Green Bay Road has the highest asking price ever listed in the Chicago suburbs. Continue reading →

HUD Secretary Ben Carson observes anniversary of MLK’s ‘I Have A Dream’ speech

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Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson wrote a tweet in support of Martin Luther King’s ‘I Have A Dream’ speech. Continue reading →

WATCH: New NAR ads show homebuyers weirding out over property details

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The National Association of Realtors has a new series of online ads — in them, people like parts of a house so much that they turn a little crazy. Continue reading →

Hong Kong millennials are skirting the law to avoid sky-high rent

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With the median home costing 19.4 times more than median household income, Millennials in Hong Kong are taking desperate measures to live in the city. Continue reading →

In unpredictable times, maybe buy this former nuclear fallout shelter

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Beckham Creek Cave, a 5,572 square-foot cave house in Arkansas’ Ozark Mountains, has recently hit the market for $2.75 million. Continue reading →

Robotic furniture hides queen bed and ample storage in 645-square-foot condo

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The Saez-Fromm Team at Corcoran has listed a condo in New York that features an innovative robotic armoire by Ori Systems. Continue reading →

Buy Warren Buffett’s beach house at slashed price of $7.9 million

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Buffett, ranked third among the wealthiest people in the world, reduced the price of the Laguna Beach property from $11 million to $7.9 million. Continue reading →

How to create a home color scheme that captivates buyers

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According to Houzz editor Gwendolyn Purdom and PPG and Glidden color marketing managers, Dee Schlotter and Misty Yeomans, a carefully crafted color scheme can captivate buyers and help them see your space as their new home.

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